Command and Control Systems Engineer

ManTech; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH seeks a motivated Command and Control Systems Engineer to join our team in Doral, FL. You will design, integrate, and maintain C2/C4I systems and oversee COP workflows across mission networks.

Responsibilities include diagnostics, performance tuning, and patch management, with collaboration across engineering teams to ensure interoperability and security compliance. A Top Secret clearance is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, CS, IT, or related field with 5+ years' experience.
• Master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Associate’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• High school diploma with 9+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience designing, integrating, and supporting enterprise C2/C4I systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, integrate, maintain, and evaluate C2 software systems and hardware architectures.
• Orchestrate C4I data pipelines and COP workflows across mission networks.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define C2 interoperability baselines.
• Perform system diagnostics, performance tuning, and troubleshooting across enterprise command platforms.
• Maintain baselines, configuration controls, and patch management protocols.
• Execute backups, vulnerability patching, and security compliance verification.

Skills

C2/C4I systems

System engineering

Networking

Documentation/diagrams

Patch management

Interoperability

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Master’s degree in related field

Associate’s degree with 7+ years experience

High school diploma with 9+ years experience

Tools

GCCS

ACAS

DoD STIG tools

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Command and Control Systems Engineer to join our team in Doral, FL .

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Designing, integrating, maintaining, and evaluating command and control (C2) software systems and hardware architectures.

• Orchestrating C4I data pipelines, tactical data links, and operational common operational picture (COP) workflows across mission networks.

• Collaborating with cross-functional technical teams, systems architects, and stakeholders to define C2 system interoperability baselines.

• Conducting system diagnostic evaluations, performance tuning, and technical troubleshooting across enterprise command platforms.

• Maintaining system configuration baselines, baseline documentation, and engineering control items for C2 infrastructure.

• Executing system backups, vulnerability patching, and security compliance verification for mission-critical command platforms.

• Evaluating emerging C2 technologies and recommending technical process improvements to maximize system reliability and scalability.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with 5+ years of experience in systems engineering.

• OR a master’s degree and 3+ or more years of relevant experience

• OR an associate’s degree and 7+ or more years of relevant experience

• OR a high school diploma and 9+ or more years of relevant experience

• Proven experience designing, integrating, and supporting enterprise command and control (C2/C4I) systems and operational architectures.

• Strong background in system engineering principles, network protocol analysis, database management, and platform integration.

• Experience maintaining system baselines, configuration management controls, and patch management protocols.

• Experience creating, maintaining, and communicating complex technical engineering documentation and architecture diagrams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant professional certifications such as INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) or CompTIA Security+.

• Prior experience supporting U.S. Military Command operations, Combatant Command environments, or Department of Defense C4I infrastructure.

• Familiarity with GCCS, tactical data links, DoD STIG implementation, and automated vulnerability scanning tools (ACAS).

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across multi-disciplinary engineering teams in fast‑paced operational environments.

Clearance Requirements:

• Must hold a current/active top secret security clearance.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.

• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

• Frequently communicates with co‑workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at [e-mail] and provide your name and contact information.